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Level 3 QCF Diploma in Aromatherapy

NVQ

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£ 800 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Duration

    1 Year

Gaia School of Natural Health, the foremost private training school for complementary therapies on the Wirral; present the opportunity to study for this fully accredited QCF Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy which will enable you to join the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) as your professional body, and the national register of complementary therapies, the CNHC.

About this course

Completion of the Aromatherapy module (a subset of the Diploma). covering Aromatherapy: history, philosophy, uses;
Essential oils: botany, chemistry, blending and uses; and,
Practical: full body massage, aromatherapy facial, seated back, head and shoulder massage, pregnancy massage.

Therapists already trained to Level 3 or Level 5 in Reflexology.

Level 3 or Level 5 qualification in Reflexology to permit exemption of the other required Diploma modules i.e. Principles and practice of complementary therapies; QCF Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies; and, Business practice for complementary therapies.

Level 3 QCF Diploma in Aromatherapy

The course is delivered by Gaia School of Natural Health, a long established and well respected Complementary Therapy training school.

Gaia School of Natural Health requires the completion of a booking form available from Gaia School of Natural Health to register onto the course.

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Subjects

  • Aromatherapy
  • Aromatherapy massage
  • Pregnancy massage
  • Aromatherapy facial
  • Essential oil blending and uses

Teachers and trainers (1)

Carolyn Roberts

Carolyn Roberts

Principal / Lead Tutor

BSc MA MSc MAR PRM Qualified reflexologist and aromatherapist. Principal of Gaia School of Natural Health Carolyn is also a Reiki Master Teacher, and holds a Certificate in Crystal Healing. Carolyn is a member of the Association of Reflexologists, Professional Reflexology, Reiki Federation and Association of Reproductive Reflexologists.

Course programme

Within the aromatherapy module, we will cover:

  • Aromatherapy: history, philosophy, uses.
  • Essential oils: botany, chemistry, blending and uses.
  • Practical: full body massage, aromatherapy facial, seated back, head and shoulder massage, pregnancy massage.


Assessment is through a portfolio of evidence and 60 treatments to perform and record outside of class time. There will also be an assessed clinic where you will conduct an observed practical session.

The other modules required for successful attainment of the QCF Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy are:

  1. Principles and practice of complementary therapies.
  2. QCF Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies.
  3. Business practice for complementary therapies.
For individuals with a Level 3 or 5 in Reflexology exemptions may be applicable to these other modules. Where exemptions do not apply these additional modules can be provided at an additional fee.

Level 3 QCF Diploma in Aromatherapy

£ 800 VAT inc.